Death notice for Mrs Myrtie Adams of Swifton Arkansas
Mrs Myrtie Adams 53 of Swifton Ark died Monday wife of Barney mother of Mrs Marie Yochem sister of Mrs Clara Dwight Calvin and Clarence Rose Service 3 PM Friday at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel burial Memorial Park Cemetery
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Adams
Myrtie Adams
Swifton
Ark
Barney
Marie Yochem
Clara Dwight
Calvin
Clarence Rose
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Burial Memorial Park Cemetery
Lillie Mae Robinette Rites Set Tomorrow at First Christian
Funeral services for Lillie Mae Robinette 79 will be held tomorrow at 2 pm in the First Christian Church. She died yesterday at 12 55 pm at 618 Cleveland after a three week illness. Born August 22 1872 in Crittenden Kentucky she married M L Robinette March 21 1924 and they moved to Amarillo that year. She worked for Globe News in 1928 29 and in classified ads until 1934 and was a member of Polk Street Methodist Church. Survivors include husband Carl Guthridge at 4124 Parker and daughters Edna Hardy of Phillips and Florence Foysten of Freeman Ontario Canada. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery directed by N B Griggs & Sons.
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Lillie Mae Robinette
First Christian Church
Robinette
Globe-News
Polk Street
Population Growth Surges After 1650 Postwar Era
Global populations accelerated from 1650 onward following the concluding conflict of the Thirty Years War. Growth tied to recovered economies, expansion of agriculture, and improved living standards across regions.
Hereford Flier Dies In Lubbock Area Air Crash
Lt. Donald O. Conklin, 27, formerly of Hereford, died in a training plane crash 18 miles northwest of Lubbock. The other victim, Lt. Louis C. Gelbrich of Burns, was also killed. Conklin, a WWII veteran, had attended Texas Tech after service and recently re enlisted at Reese AFB. He is survived by his wife of Lubbock, parents, three brothers and a sister, plus maternal grandparents. Funeral plans were not announced.
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Hereford
Donald O. Conklin
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Louis C. Gelbrich
Burns
Conklin
Hereford High School
India
China
Air Force
Texas Tech
Reese Air Base
Arch Conklin
Charleston
Ark
Ben
Delbert
Harold
Ft. Riley
Kan
Julia Conk
Petersburg
Ben Conklin
Arkansas
Why Not Grocery Burglarized in Quiet Night Break in at Why-Not Grocery gains cigarettes, two youths sought
Thieves broke into Why-Not Grocery at 513 Roberts last night through a window tearing a screen. About $10 in cigarettes were taken. A grocery sack lay by a window and matches lit by burglars indicated activity. Two juvenile suspects are being sought, the same boys tied to a prior break-in two months ago.
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Why-Not
Roberts
Beer License Suspension for Dalhart Cafe Owner
W G Ivey operator of the Log Cabin Cafe in Dalhart received a 21 day suspension of his beer license this morning after Texas Liquor Control Board agents charged him with selling beer to minors.
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W. G. Ivey
Dalhart
Texas Liquor Control Board
Ivey
Decline in US land offices cuts homestead access
In six decades the number of US land offices dropped from 120 to 15 as available homestead land diminished, reflecting reduced public land sales and administrative reach across the western states.
Amarillo Senior Wins National Scholarship to Columbia
Amarillo High School senior John Isaacs has been awarded a national scholarship to Columbia University for next year. The $1,200 award is renewable for four years based on strong academic performance, high national exam scores, and leadership in Allied Youth, Student Council, National Honor Society, Ken Club, and Hi-Y. Isaacs also excels in football and track, and is the son of Mrs. Eva Eastman of 2006 Van Buren.
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Amarillo
Columbia University
John Isaacs
Eva Eastman
van Buren
John
Allied Youth
Student Council
National Honor Society
Widening of Highway 60 Under Study
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce highway committee offered its services to the Atomic Energy Commission and the Air Forces to assess the need for widening Highway 60 to a four lane section from the junction east of Amarillo to the Panhandle Atomic Energy Plant access road. The Texas State Highway Department official noted such projects go to the Chief of Transportation, Fourth Army, San Antonio for consideration.
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Amarillo
Chief of Transportation
Lott
Cass Johnson
Boone Moreland
Joe Jenkins
Ocean Monarch Sets Cruise Ship Sea Trial Pace
The Ocean Monarch averaged 20.1 knots over a measured mile in official sea trials. Capt. Leslie F. Banyard praised smooth propulsion amid Pentland Firth weather. The 15,000 gross ton liner, 516 feet long, will carry 440 passengers in single-class comfort with outside staterooms and private baths. Arrival in New York is set for April 27.
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New York
Furness Lines
Leslie F. Banyard
Line
Pentland Firth
Dwarf Apple Trees Offer Small Yard Apple Solution
Moscow Idaho report from the University of Idaho extension service says dwarf apple trees stay under eight feet, save space, and cut pruning spraying and harvesting work. Fruit quality matches that from larger trees and many varieties are available.
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Moscow
Idaho
U.P
University of Idaho Extension Service
Mud on car leads to stolen safe clue
In Longview Washington two men were suspected of stealing a safe. Police found mud on their car bumper and county extension agent Ralph Roffler identified the mud as unique to a rural area. Officers traced the road and found the stolen safe.
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Longview
Wash
Ralph Roffler
Roffler
Man Killed in Plane Crash Near Corsicana
Robert Eugene Tracey of Dallas died when a small plane went down about six miles southeast of Corsicana yesterday afternoon. The pilot, Ed Braley of Alto, California, was critically injured.
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Corsicana
Robert Eugene Tracey
Dallas
Here
Ed Braley
A' Alto
Cal
12 O'Clock Market Quotations From New York Stocks
The Amarillo Merrill Lynch data lists numerous tickers with bid figures like Air Reduction 231, Allegheny Steel 33, Am Airlines 168, Motorola 4654, and many others. The compilation covers Air Reduction, American and Canadian firms, railroads, oils, chemicals, metals, and consumer stocks with varied percentages and price points.
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Murray Corp
Amer P . L
Nash Kelvintz
Amer Home Pr
Natl Auto
Amer
Amer Woolen
Nat Gypsum
Amer Zine
Natl Steel Corp
Anaconda
Natl Supply Ai
NY Central
Aston
Ase Northam Avia
North Nat Gas
Armour & Co
North Pac RR
Arch Top&sp
Onigo Edison
Avco Manufac
Ohio Oil Co
Oliver Corp
Balt & Ohio
Bendix Aviata
Bethlehem
Pan East Pine
Blaw Knox
Boeing
Coase Co
Celanese Corp
Philco Corp
Celotex Corp
Morris
Phillip
Central & SW
Phillips Petrol
PittScrew&Bolt
Chee & Ae
Plymouth Oil
Chao Rikbao
Chrysler Corp
Pure Oil Co
Climax Molyb
Radio Corp
RK Pictures
Colo Fuel Iron
RK Theaters
Columbia Gas
Remnetn Rad
Comer Credit
Republic Steel
Compsaison
Rexall Rug
Consol Edison
Reynolds Tob
Consol Vultee
Richfield Oil
Copperweld
Safeway Stores
Grane Go
Goodyear T&r
Gr North
Texas Co
Greyhound Co
Tex Gulf
Grumman Air
Tex G
Gulf Oil Corp
Tex Pac Land
Heyden
Interlake Iron
Union. Pacific
Internat
United Airline
United Carbon
United Corp
T&t
United Gas Co
Johns Manvil
Unit Merchats
Jones & Laugh
UN Paramount
Kennecott Cop
Long Bell
Westingh Elec
Lorillard Co
Louis
Nashy
Witte Meno
Mack Trucks
Willys Overind
Glen L Martin
Maytag Co
Youngs Sheet
Mck&Robbins
Youngsta
Zenith Radio
New York
Lone Star Gas
la Land
Expl
Tross Cers
Texas Gas
Southern Union Gas
Chicago Grain
Purntan
Gernons
Mann i Whoa Grain Co
Amarillo Reports First Quarter Fire Losses
Amarillo fire losses for the first quarter of 1951 totaled $64,067.70, announced by fire marshal Ed Spann. March losses were $9,943.82. February losses were $44,312.12. January losses totaled $9,811.
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Amarillo
Ed Spann
Altar Chapel Alcazar Tiles Show Biblical Scenes Over 490 Years
Certificate dated March 26 1951 from the Texas Board of Insurance Commissioners confirms Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company Hartford Connecticut is authorized to do business in Texas for the year ending May 31 1952. The prose notes the chapel decor and historic tiles in the Alcazar palace.
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Board OF Insurance Commissioners
Austin
Texas
George B. Butler
Embezzlement Charge Shocks Amarillo Vacuum Branch
Rex Gamble 26, manager of the Rexair Division Amarillo branch of Martin Parry Corp, jailed on embezzlement charges after being arrested at 415 Pierce. He allegedly misappropriated a vacuum cleaner valued at $85.50. Detained in Potter County Jail on $1,000 bond. Musgrave of the home office arrived in Amarillo.
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Rex Gamble
Amarillo
Rexair
Martin-Parry Corporation
Pierce
John Graves
Gamble
George M. Musgrave
Home
Martin Parry
District Attorney
Home Office
Akron
Ohio
Potter County
Aggie Muster Set For Tomorrow At Dowell's Cafe
Texas A M former students will gather tomorrow at 7 p m for Aggie Muster at Dowell's Saratoga Cafe No 2 419 North Fillmore. The roll call honors Aggies who have died since last muster with Bill Coker delivering the principal address and the Jaycee choir performing several musical numbers.
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Texas A&m College
Joe Richardson
Richardson
A&m
Dowell
Saratoga Cafe
North Fillmore
Aggies
San
Tools Stolen From Car At Sports Arena
Homer Cleveland of 2702 North Mirror reported to police this morning that carpenter tools were taken from his car last night at the Sports Arena.
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Homer Cleveland
North Mirror
Amarillo Urges Covered Trash Cans Citywide
Letters signed by Mayor Gene Klein urge Amarillo residents and businesses to comply with ordinances requiring covered trash barrels. City offers lids delivered to households. call Waste Disposal Office at 2-6776 or 2-9187 to purchase lids priced at 1.25 dollars for wooden and 2 dollars for metal lids.
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Amarillo
Gene Klein
Arrival of Mac Arthur In New York City
General Mac Arthur arrives in New York after a dramatic Washington flight. The Waldorf Astoria hosts an official luncheon as police and civilians secure entrances. Crowds gather behind barricades before 8 AM as security tightens along the fashionable street and hotel vicinity.
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Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
MacArthur
Washington
Waldorf-Astoria
Politician Capehart Claims Opposition to Chinese Communists
Capehart said he believed two unnamed gentlemen were not fundamentally opposed to the Chinese Communists, a remark that may have angered Humphrey and sparked their clash. He indicated this was the conclusion he reached and stated publicly.
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Humphrey
Capehart
Luxemburg’s Size and Borders Map a Grand Duchy
Luxemburg is a Grand Duchy bordered by France, Belgium and Germany, measuring about 55 miles in length and 34 miles in width.
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Luxemburg
Grand Duchy
France
Belgium
Germany
Amarillo High to Enter Interscholastic Meet at Tech
About 34 Amarillo High students travel to Lubbock for the regional Interscholastic League events at Texas Tech this weekend. Nine AHS entrants compete in forensic events led by Barney Young and Richard Thompson. a 40 minute abridgement of Romeo and Juliet is the one act entry with a cast list and state managers Weldon Irion and Dale Albright.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Texas Technological College
AHS
Barney Young
Richard Thompson
Nancy Bursey
Eugenia Scott
Neal Allen
Sally Bivins
Jessie Mercer
Ted Nicklaus
Mike Flynn
Bobby Slaton
J. H. Flathers
Romeo and Juliet
AHL
Shirley Feierabend
Sue Keffer
Bill McCrary
Travis Boles
Joint Chiefs of Staff face MacArthur dispute analyzed
MacArthur’s relief is described as a political issue by Gen Omar Bradley while the Joint Chiefs of Staff defend keeping their military advice confidential. Senator Kerr challenges MacArthur’s stance, urging an explanation. The scene shifts to the border area near Antung and Sinuiju across the Yalu River.
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MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Omar Bradley
Chapel Hill
Truman
Joint Chiefs
Bradley
Kerr
Oklahoma
Antung
Manchuria
Sinuiju
Korea
Yalu River
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Llano
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OLD Forester
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Cream of
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Seagram
Columbia
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Chicago
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Financial Industrial Fund
Aggie Muster
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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